Nursing Student Chronicles
This is my quest to being able to sign 'RN' after my name.

Archive for June, 2009

Group of Five

June 28, 2009

They say when a death occurs, it always comes in groups of three or five.
Whoever said that got it right on the money. I’ve always seen this to be true…at least when working in the PICU.
We’ve lost 4 in the last 15 hours. Two were expected and the families withdrew. Two were unexpected. One was [...]

No Doubt.

June 11, 2009

Yep. Isaac and I saw No Doubt and Paramore in Raleigh Monday night. It was pretty sweet. I particularly enjoyed hiking back to our car barefoot. And the older couple next to us rocking out to Paramore. They were really into it. Like, REALLY into it.
And 5 women who looked like stay-at-home mom’s ran by [...]

And the number of the day is….

June 9, 2009

Summer means back to working night shifts. Alas. I have to say though, Friday went by quite well.
Saturday night? Not so much.
My CRNA-friend-in-training is one of my favorite RNs to work with (when he’s not an asshole, jayplay) and I will call him Al since the other name has gotten to be quite long and [...]

Woah nelly. That’s rough.

June 8, 2009

Man. I am still irrational. Just as ever. It’s just been hidden for two years. I got into an argument with Ishaq today. Not really an argument. And…not really today.
It was on the drive home.
A conversation turned into a debate turned into anxiousness and defensiveness (on my part).
Woah nelly. Haven’t felt like that in [...]